Master of Business Administration / Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Management

California State University - Long Beach

The Master of Fine Arts/Master of Business Administration (MFA/MBA) in Theatre Management is a three-year, full-time program offered jointly between the Theatre Arts Department and the Graduate School of Business.One of the top programs in the country, the MFA/MBA in Theatre Management is committed to fostering the next generation of leaders in the arts. The program is designed not only to teach skills for theatre management, but to instill a deep understanding of the transformative power of the arts. We believe that the future of theatre lies in leaders who are champions of inclusivity, innovation, and artistic integrity. The program is aligned with a not-for-profit, organizational management approach. We prepare students to push the boundaries of theatre arts management toward bold and just futures.